Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA)

390 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10022-4608 (Map)
Phone: 212-836-2600
Fax: 212-836-2815
http://www.alcoa.com

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Overview

While many of its aluminum products may be lightweight, Alcoa is anything but. The company is among the world's top producers of alumina (aluminum's principal ingredient from bauxite) and aluminum. Its operations include bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting; primary products include alumina and its chemicals, automotive components, and sheet aluminum for beverage cans. The company's non-aluminum products include fiber-optic cables. Major markets include the aerospace, automotive, and construction industries. A truly global company, Alcoa does about half of its business in the US; it operates in more than 30 countries, with Europe and Brazil being its largest international markets.

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Key financials for Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA)

Company Type Public (NYSE: AA)
Fiscal Year-End December
2011 Sales (mil.) £24,951.0
1-Year Sales Growth 18.7%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £611.0
1-Year Net Income Growth 140.6%
2010 Employees 59,000
1-Year Employee Growth 0.0%
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Key people and executives for Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA)

Chairman and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld
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EVP and CFO Charles D. (Chuck) McLane Jr.
Manager Corporate Communications Joyce Saltzman
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